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Miscellaneous InformationVarious Identification Codes ...FIPS Codes ...In a past effort, various federal agencies created a set of codes with a purpose similar to the GNIS codes. These codes are called the Federal Information Processing Standard (or the FIPS 55 codes). Although they are still used by some organizations, the FIPS codes are obsolete and will ultimately be replaced by the GNIS codes. The following FIPS codes apply to Bell Station:
Since the Place and County FIPS codes are not unique and can be repeated in other States, it's necessary to combine the State code with the Place and County FIPS codes to uniquely identify them - for example:
Regional Codes ...For statistical purposes, the US Census Bureau has divided the country into four Regions. Bell Station is located in Region #4 (the West Region). In turn, the US Census Bureau has further divided each Region into Divisions. Bell Station is located in Division #9 (the Pacific Division). The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has created ten Federal Regions. Bell Station is located in Region IX (Region 9). The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created ten Management Regions. Bell Station is located in Region IX (Region 9). Referenced FIPS Records ...FIPS Code: 06/05052 (Place Name: Bells Station) County: Santa Clara (FIPS State/County: 06/085) Class: U8 Identifies a populated place (in this case, Bell Station) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). MSA Code: 7400 Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bell Station. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Santa Clara County: www.sccgov.org/ The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/ The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) The official website of the U.S. Census Bureau The official website of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) The official website of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
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